SkyFest FireworX – The UK’s BIGGEST Fireworks Show

📍 Venue: The National Bowl, Milton Keynes
📅 Date: 1st November 2025, Time: TBC
💷 Tickets: Available from 7am on 2nd October

About the Event

This autumn, Milton Keynes’ legendary National Bowl becomes the stage for SkyFest FireworX, a completely reimagined fireworks festival that blends technology, music, and family entertainment like never before.

Forget the traditional bonfire night — SkyFest FireworX takes it to the next level with a 360° immersive pyrosphere of fireworks, drones, lasers, light, and sound. Visitors will be surrounded by a spectacular dome of colour in the sky, creating one of the most ambitious live shows ever staged in the UK.

It’s not just a fireworks display — it’s a festival experience, combining live performances, food, family fun, and unforgettable entertainment.

What’s On

✨ Fireworks & Drone Show – The centrepiece of the weekend. A 360° explosion of light, colour, and sound that fills the sky with synchronised fireworks and drone displays.
💡 Laser & Light Show – Watch Europe’s most advanced laser show cut through the night sky, perfectly choreographed with music.
🎪 Big Top Arena – Party late into the night with live DJs, bands, circus performers, and immersive acts that create a true festival atmosphere.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Zone – A safe and engaging area for kids with Halloween-themed activities, creative workshops, and interactive experiences.
🍔 Food Village – A wide choice of gourmet street food, sweet treats, mulled wine, and warming hot cider to keep you fuelled throughout the evening.
🎡 Fun Fair – Classic fairground rides and attractions for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Why It’s Special

UK First: Nowhere else in the country offers a fully 360° pyrosphere fireworks and drone display on this scale.
Iconic Venue: The National Bowl in Milton Keynes is one of the UK’s premier outdoor arenas, making it the perfect backdrop for such a spectacular event.
Family Friendly: With a dedicated Family Zone and fun fair, it’s the ultimate day out for families in Milton Keynes.
Festival Vibe: More than just fireworks — it’s a weekend packed with music, entertainment, food, and atmosphere.

Perfect For

Families looking for a safe, exciting Bonfire Night alternative in Milton Keynes
Groups of friends wanting a festival-style night out
Fans of live entertainment, light shows, and big production events
Anyone looking for the best fireworks and drone show in the UK

SkyFest FireworX promises to transform fireworks night into something extraordinary. Whether you’re there for the pyro-drone spectacle, the music and atmosphere, or simply the chance to enjoy a fun-filled family evening, this event is set to become a Milton Keynes tradition for years to come.

FAQs about SkyFest FireworX

❓ Where is SkyFest FireworX held?
SkyFest takes place at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, one of the UK’s most iconic outdoor venues, famous for hosting large-scale concerts and festivals.

❓ Is SkyFest FireworX family-friendly?
Yes! SkyFest has a dedicated Family Zone with kids’ activities, Halloween fun, and immersive experiences. There’s also a fun fair suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family outing.

❓ What makes SkyFest different from other fireworks displays?
SkyFest isn’t just a fireworks show – it’s a 360° pyrosphere combining fireworks, drones, lasers, music, and live entertainment. It’s a full festival experience, not just a display.

❓ What food and drink is available?
The Food Village offers gourmet street food, family favourites, sweet treats, and warming seasonal drinks like mulled wine and hot cider.

❓ Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Yes. SkyFest is expected to be one of the biggest fireworks events in the UK, so advance tickets are strongly recommended to avoid missing out.